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Make: Live – World Maker Faire New York 2011 (ep16)

Make: Live – World Maker Faire New York 2011 (ep16)

Live from Maker Faire New York at The New York Hall of Science in Queens, this episode features the winners of the Make Magazine Industry Maker Awards, otherwise known as the Makeys. We also feature makers who are exhibiting at the NYC incarnation of the world’s largest DIY festival. Richard Carter and his sea-life covered art car called Sashimi Tabernacle Choir, Sam Blanchard showed his Polaroid Matrix Flipbook creator, Breck Baldwin from Brooklyn Aerodrome flew his scratch-built planes, and Dave Pentecost showed off Dogzilla by Renee Laster and the Lower East Side Girls Club.This is an archived episode from Make: Live, which was originally broadcasted on 9/16/11. Go to https://makezine.com/live/ for information about the show, chat transcripts, and details on the next show.

RFID Teddy Bear on Make: Live ep18

RFID Teddy Bear on Make: Live ep18

David Harris tells Becky and Matt about Charlie’s Bear, his project from the brand new MAKE Volume 28. Charlie’s Bear is a plush toy that responds to its environment with custom audio tracks. This is an archived clip from Make: Live, which was originally broadcasted on 10/12/11. Go to https://makezine.com/โ€‹live/โ€‹ for information about the show, chat transcripts, and details on the next show.

How-To: Faux Embroidery

Even if the needle arts aren’t your thing, you can quickly create the look of complex embroidery with the help of some decorative yarn. In her fake embroidery tutorial, Donatella from Inspiration & Realisation takes you through all of the steps you’ll need to create your own not-quite-embroidered designs, no fancy stitching required!